Border controls

Hollande calls up reservists to boost security

French President Francois Hollande said Friday he had called on reservists to boost the ranks of police and gendarmes after an attack in Nice killed 77 people.

Jul 15, 2016, 09:53 AM IST

Germany halts train traffic to and from Austria for 12 hours

Germany's rail service on Sunday halted train services with Austria for 12 hours, after Berlin announced that it was reinstating border controls as the authorities buckles under the strain of a record refugee influx.

Sep 14, 2015, 02:22 AM IST

German move to reinstate border controls 'necessary': Hungarian PM

Hungary's hardline Prime Minister Viktor Orban welcomed Berlin's decision on Sunday to reinstate border controls as a "necessary" move to protect European values in the face of a record migrant influx.

Sep 14, 2015, 01:39 AM IST